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6 May, 2013

Charlottesville Blogging: Dinner at Mas

Comments : 2 Posted in : Bars in Charlottesville - VA, Dining in Charlottesville - VA, Restaurants on May 6, 2013 by : The Gourmez

Tags: belmont, broccolini, brussel sprouts, charlottesville, chorizo, dinner, foodie, guide, manchego, mas, nightlife, patio, pisco sour, popular, queso con miel, restaurant, review, sandwich, small plates, spanish, tapas, Travel, trendy, virginia

Last year, Ben and I spent a weekend in Charlottesville, VA, which I blogged about previously here, here, and here. We happened to pick the weekend a derecho hit the East Coast, which is only relevant to this blog because we got a free hotel stay from that natural disaster. Yay? I use the question
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25 January, 2013

Hummingbird Bakery

Posted in : Bakeries, Dining in Durham - NC, Grab and Go, Restaurants on January 25, 2013 by : The Gourmez

Tags: almond joy cupcake, bakery, blue, breakfast, buttercream, cappuccino, dessert, durham, hummingbird, kolache, lunch, pastry, pimento cheese sandwich, review, roasted sweet potatoes, salad, sandwich, shrimp blt, tornquist

Hummingbird Bakery 771 Broad Street Old West Durham, Durham Website Lunch: $6.50 — $9.00 Hummingbird Bakery is Amy Tornquist’s, chef of Watt’s Grocery, newest venture. Watt’s is one of my go-to recommendations for dining in Durham. As a lover of all things dessert, coffee, and Watt’s Grocery, I was looking forward to trying out Hummingbird.
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